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Dilly Scapes
From CSA Farmers Market
<p>Another way to preserve the garlic scapes for later</p>Source: Adapted from Ball's Blue Book recipe for Dilly Beans, found on the www (Entered by Pat Whetham)
Serves: 4 pints
Vegan!
Ingredients
6 bunches
garlic scapes cut in 4 inch segments
1/4 cup
pickling salt
2 1/2 cups
vinegar
2 1/2 cups
water
1 tsp
cayenne pepper, divided into 4 jars
4 tsp
dill seed, divided into 4 pint jars
2 tsp
whole pepper corns, divided into 4 jars
Step by Step Instructions
- You need enough garlic scapes for 4 pint jars (may be more than 6 bunches depending on size of bunches and size of scapes
- Combine salt, vinegar and water and bring to a boil. Divide the spices into four sterilized pint jars.
- Pack the cut scapes lengthwise into the jars. Our the boiling brine over the scapes, filling the jars to within 1/4 inch of the top.
- Place the 2 part lids on the jars, tighten and process for 10 minutes in a boiling water bath canner.
- Store in a cool dark place. Allow several weeks for flavor to develop.